Laurence St. Germain

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Laurence St. Germain
Alpine skier
DisciplinesSlalom, Giant slalom
ClubMont-Sainte-Anne
University of Vermont
Born (1994-05-30) 30 May 1994 (age 27)
Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, Quebec, Canada
World Cup debut
28 November 2015 (age 21)
Olympics
Teams1 - (2018)
Medals0
World Championships
Teams1 - (2019)
Medals0
World Cup
Seasons7 - (2016–2022)
Podiums0
Overall titles0 - (42nd in 2019)
Discipline titles0 - (13th in SL, 2019)

Laurence St. Germain (born 30 May 1994) is a Canadian World Cup alpine ski racer, and specializes in the technical events of Slalom and Giant slalom. She made her World Cup debut in November 2015.

Career[]

From Saint-Ferréol-les-Neiges, Quebec, St. Germain competed for Canada at the Junior World Championships in 2013; she was 25th in the slalom but failed to finish the second run of the giant slalom on home snow at Mont-Sainte-Anne.[1][2] She made her World Cup debut in November 2015 in a slalom at Aspen, and was 27th.[3] She scored her first World Cup points in November 2017 at Levi with a 17th-place finish in the slalom.[4]

St. Germain made her Olympic debut in 2018, and was 15th in the slalom.[5] At her first World Championships in 2019, she was sixth in the slalom.

St. Germain raced collegiately in the United States for the Catamounts of the University of Vermont, just over the border in Burlington; she was a three-time All-American and the national runner-up in the slalom in 2016.[6][7]

In January 2022, St. Germain was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[8][9]

World Cup results[]

Season standings[]

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
slalom 		Super-G Downhill Combined
2016 21 no World Cup points
2017 22
2018 23 90 33 — — — —
2019 24 42 13 — — — —
2020 25 33 16 — — — —
Standings through 5 January 2020

Top twenty finishes[]

  • 0 podiums; 4 top tens
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2018 11 Nov 2017 Finland Levi, Finland Slalom 17th
26 Nov 2017 United States Killington, USA Slalom 14th
2019 25 Nov 2018 United States Killington, USA Slalom 14th
22 Dec 2018 France Courcheval, France Slalom 19th
29 Dec 2018 Austria Semmering, Austria Slalom 10th
1 Jan 2019 Norway  Oslo, Norway Parallel slalom 13th
5 Jan 2019 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Slalom 15th
8 Jan 2019 Austria Flachau, Austria Slalom 13th
2 Feb 2019 Slovenia Maribor, Slovenia Slalom 17th
19 Feb 2019 Sweden Stockholm, Sweden Parallel slalom 6th
16 Mar 2019 Andorra Soldeu, Andorra Slalom 13th
2020 15 Dec 2019  Switzerland  St. Moritz, Switzerland Parallel slalom 5th
29 Dec 2019 Austria Lienz, Austria Slalom 9th
4 Jan 2020 Croatia Zagreb, Croatia Slalom 11th

World Championship results[]

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 		 Super-G Downhill Combined
2019 24 6 — — — —

Olympic results[]

  Year    Age   Slalom   Giant 
 slalom 		 Super-G Downhill Combined
2018 23 15 — — — —

References[]

  1. ^ "FIS Junior World Ski Championships - Ladies' Slalom 21.02.2013". data.fis-ski.com.
  2. ^ "FIS Junior World Ski Championships - Ladies' Giant Slalom 22.02.2013". data.fis-ski.com.
  3. ^ "FIS World Cup - Ladies' Slalom 28.11.2015". data.fis-ski.com.
  4. ^ "FIS World Cup - Ladies' Slalom 11.11.2017". data.fis-ski.com.
  5. ^ https://www.olympic.org/pyeongchang-2018/results/resOWG2018/pdf/OWG2018/ALP/OWG2018_ALP_C71B_ALPWSL----------------FNL-000200--.pdf[bare URL]
  6. ^ "Laurence St. Germain and Kevin Drury to Represent Canada in Winter Olympics". University of Vermont.
  7. ^ "UVM Athletics". uvmathletics.com.
  8. ^ Nichols, Paula (21 January 2022). "13 alpine skiers and eight ski cross racers nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  9. ^ "21 Alpine Skiing and Ski Cross Athletes Nominated to Compete at Beijing 2022". www.alpinecanada.org/. Alpine Canada. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.

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